# Verkada Command vs vCheckin

The clearest difference is rating: vCheckin at 5.0 against Verkada Command's 4.2. vCheckin also leads on iOS requirement (12 vs 18.6). Verkada Command's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (237 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

vCheckin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Verkada Command has 237 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Verkada Command ships an update weekly, vCheckin every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Verkada Command | vCheckin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (237 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/verkada-command/id1157022527/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vcheckin/id1444899202/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **237** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 48.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 261 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **12** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Verkada Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1093908298) | [Validar Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/1420145628) |

## What reviewers say

### Verkada Command

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/verkada-command/id1157022527)

Access all your cloud-based security cameras and footage from a single interface. Quickly filter and track individuals across your organization's cameras with advanced technology. Manage your enterprise security from anywhere.

**Highlights:** Access all cameras in a single view, Cloud-based footage history, Filter and identify individuals, Track individuals across cameras, Enterprise security management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Best mobile app for cloud providers
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 💡 Face search functionality is awesome
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 👍 Easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App constantly freezes
- 🐛 App is buggy
- 🐛 Live streaming issues
- 🐛 Login problems
- 🐛 Cameras don't update

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to login after update
- Cameras don't update in real-time
- App freezes and is tough to scroll
- Eliminated live streaming in grid view
- Screen bounces around, unclear video

**Requested features**

- Add Schedule function to mobile app
- Ability to toggle cameras to follow person of interest on mobile
- Add Grid view as per browser
- Manage admin settings (access control) from app
- Separate Verkada Admin application


### vCheckin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vcheckin/id1444899202)

This application streamlines event registration and attendee management. It offers self-service onsite check-in, session tracking, and evaluation capabilities. The tool integrates with existing registration systems and allows for on-demand badge printing.

**Highlights:** Self-service onsite registration, Session tracking and evaluation, Integration with pre-event systems, On-demand badge printing, QR code and ticket scanning, Cloud-based redundancy

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Verkada Command free?

Verkada Command is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is vCheckin free?

vCheckin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Verkada Command or vCheckin?

vCheckin is rated higher. Verkada Command averages 4.2 out of 5 from 237 ratings, while vCheckin averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Verkada Command or vCheckin have ads?

Neither Verkada Command nor vCheckin shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Verkada Command or vCheckin?

Verkada Command ships an update weekly, and vCheckin every 5 months. Most recently, Verkada Command was updated on November 6, 2026 and vCheckin on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*